PLC Controls Engineer

Miraclon Corporation; Weatherford (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision

Flexible vacation

401K

Life Insurance

Job summary

Miraclon Corporation is seeking a qualified Control Technician to support industrial automation systems in our Weatherford, OK facility. You will develop PLC/HMI software, diagnose electrical/control issues, and assist with panel layouts for new equipment.

The role requires hands-on testing with diagnostic tools and adherence to safety standards, with responsibilities spanning maintenance, commissioning, and process optimization on the factory floor.

Qualifications

• Reading electrical blueprints, schematics, and P&ID diagrams.
• Programming, modifying, and troubleshooting PLC and HMI software.
• Using diagnostic tools to test sensors, transducers, and valves.
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety standards (OSHA, NEC).

Responsibilities

• Write, test, and debug PLC and HMI code to ensure reliable machine operation.
• Diagnose and fix electrical/control system issues, including sensors and motors.
• Design control systems, electrical schematics, and panel layouts for new machinery.

Skills

Schematic fluency

PLC & HMI programming

Calibration & instrumentation

Safety protocols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical maintenance certification or apprenticeship

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Calibrators

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About US:

Miraclon is the home of FLEXCEL Solutions, which have helped transform flexographic printing for more than a decade. The technology, including the industry-leading FLEXCEL NX and FLEXCEL NX Ultra Systems, and FLEXCEL NX Print Suite that enables PureFlexo Printing, maximizes on-press efficiency, delivers higher quality and overall best-in-class results. With a focus on pioneering image science, innovation, and collaboration with industry partners and customers, Miraclon is committed to the future of Flexo and continues to be positioned to lead the charge.

Core Responsibilities

• PLC/HMI Development: Write, test, and debug PLC and HMI code (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Modicon) to ensure reliable machine operation.

• Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnosing and fixing electrical and control system issues, including sensors, actuators, and motors.
• Automation Design: Create control systems, electrical schematics, and panel layouts for new machinery.

• Installation & Maintenance: Installing new automated equipment, performing regular maintenance on existing machines, and updating software.

• Reading Schematics: Consulting electrical drawings, technical manuals, and blueprints to understand system design.
• System Optimization: Working with operators to improve automation processes and enhance productivity.
• Documentation: Maintain technical manuals, software specifications, and validation documentation for regulatory compliance.

Essential Technical Skills

• Schematic Fluency: Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, wiring diagrams, and P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams).
• PLC & HMI Programming: Programming, modifying, and troubleshooting PLC software and Human Machine Interface screens.
• Calibration & Instrumentation: Experience using diagnostic tools like multimeters, oscilloscopes, and calibrators to test sensors, transducers, and valves.
• Safety Protocols: Strong working knowledge of electrical safety compliance (e.g., OSHA, NEC).

Requirements & Qualifications

• Experience: Proven experience (often 3-5+ years) as a control tech in industrial or commercial environments.
• Specialized Domain Knowledge: Experience in industrial manufacturing controls.
• IT/Network Literacy: Basic understanding of industrial networking protocols (BACnet, TCP/IP, Modbus).
• High school diploma or equivalent; certification in electrical maintenance or completion of an apprenticeship is often preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Comprehensive Benefits Include:

• Health, Dental and Vision
• Flexible vacation policy
• 401K
• Life Insurance